Agenda
Workshop on Electron Cryo-Microscopy Hosted by the National Center for Macromolecular Imaging Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
January 5, 2009 - January 8, 2009
Day 1(Monday)
- 01:00PM Orientation
- 01:15PM Basic principles of electron cryo microscopy (Wah Chiu- NCMI)
- 02:30PM Grid preparation (Joanita Jakana- NCMI) -03:30PM Break
- 04:00PM Vitrification (Htet Khant, NCMI) 05:00PM End of day 1
Day 2 (Tuesday)
- 09:00AM Overview of today's hands-on tutorials (Htet Khant- NCMI)
- 09:30AM Hands-on tutorials in N006 microscope suites (Donghua Chen, Joanita Jakana, Caroline Fu, Htet Khant- NCMI)
- 12:00PM 1-hr Lunch break
- 01:00PM JEOL microscope alignment (Masa Kawasaki- JEOL)
- 02:00PM Radiation damage & low dose imaging (Wah Chiu- NCMI)
- 03:15PM Break
- 03:45PM CCD camera (Donghua Chen- NCMI)
- 05:00PM End of day 2
Day 3 (Wednesday)
- 09:00AM Overview of today's hands-on tutorials (Htet Khant- NCMI)
- 09:30AM Hands-on tutorials in N006 microscope suites (Masa Kawasaki- JEOL, Donghua Chen, Joanita Jakana, Caroline Fu, Htet Khant- NCMI)
- 12:00PM 1-hr Lunch break
- 01:00PM Workshop Group Picture
- 01:30PM JADAS (Junjie Zhang- NCMI)
- 02:30PM High resolution imaging parameters (Wah Chiu- NCMI)
- 03:30PM Break
- 04:00PM Database (Ian Rees- NCMI)
- 05:00PM End of day 3
Day 4 (Thursday)
- 09:00AM General operation rules (Caroline Fu- NCMI) -10:00AM Overview of today's hands-on tutorials (Htet Khant- NCMI)
- 10:30PM Hands-on tutorials in N006 microscope suites (Junjie Zhang, Donghua Chen, Joanita Jakana, Caroline Fu, Htet Khant- NCMI)
- 12:00PM 1-hr Lunch break (pizza will be provided) with general questions & workshop evaluation (all workshop participants)
- 01:00PM Continue hands-on tutorials in N006 microscope suites (Junjie Zhang, Donghua Chen, Joanita Jakana, Caroline Fu, Htet Khant- NCMI) -05:00PM Workshop Ends